Frank Ocean

Frank Ocean

Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times

Frank Ocean, shown during a 2011 performance at the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles, released his new album in digital form on iTunes a week before its release as a physical CD, prompting Target to decline to carry it.

Frank Ocean, shown during a 2011 performance at the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles, released his new album in digital form on iTunes a week before its release as a physical CD, prompting Target to decline to carry it. (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)

Frank Ocean, shown during a 2011 performance at the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles, released his new album in digital form on iTunes a week before its release as a physical CD, prompting Target to decline to carry it.